Robert Fischer

Known For
Directing

Popular
2.08

Birthday
1954-10-02

Place of Birth
Greven, Germany

Also Known As

Robert Fischer

Biography

Cast

Image Daniel, the Wizard

Daniel, the Wizard

2004
Image Kurosawa and the Censors

Kurosawa and the Censors

2007

crew

Image Monsieur Truffaut Meets Mr. Hitchcock

Monsieur Truffaut Meets Mr. Hitchcock

1999
Image Ernst Lubitsch in Berlin: From Schönhauser Allee to Hollywood

Ernst Lubitsch in Berlin: From Schönhauser Allee to Hollywood

2006
Image Ernst Lubitsch in Berlin: From Schönhauser Allee to Hollywood

Ernst Lubitsch in Berlin: From Schönhauser Allee to Hollywood

2006
Image Fassbinder in Hollywood

Fassbinder in Hollywood

2002
Image Moral Tales, Filmic Issues: A Conversation between Barbet Schroeder and Eric Rohmer

Moral Tales, Filmic Issues: A Conversation between Barbet Schroeder and Eric Rohmer

2006
Image Requiem for a Killer: The Making of 'Blast of Silence'

Requiem for a Killer: The Making of 'Blast of Silence'

2007
Image The Cinema and its Double: Rainer Werner Fassbinder's 'Despair' Revisited

The Cinema and its Double: Rainer Werner Fassbinder's 'Despair' Revisited

2011
Image Starting Out: The Making of Jerzy Skolimowski's Deep End

Starting Out: The Making of Jerzy Skolimowski's Deep End

2011
Image A Winter's War: Keith Gordon on 'A Midnight Clear'

A Winter's War: Keith Gordon on 'A Midnight Clear'

2012
Image The Mysteries of Paris: Jacques Rivette's Out 1 Revisited

The Mysteries of Paris: Jacques Rivette's Out 1 Revisited

2016
Image The Cinema and its Double: Rainer Werner Fassbinder's 'Despair' Revisited

The Cinema and its Double: Rainer Werner Fassbinder's 'Despair' Revisited

2011
Image Perspectives on Othello: Joseph McBride on Orson Welles

Perspectives on Othello: Joseph McBride on Orson Welles

2014
Image Perspectives on Othello: Joseph McBride on Orson Welles

Perspectives on Othello: Joseph McBride on Orson Welles

2014
Image Perspectives on Othello: Joseph McBride on Orson Welles

Perspectives on Othello: Joseph McBride on Orson Welles

2014
Image Perspectives on Othello: Joseph McBride on Orson Welles

Perspectives on Othello: Joseph McBride on Orson Welles

2014
Image Film Beyond Cinema: The Dumpster Kid Experiment and Other Utopias

Film Beyond Cinema: The Dumpster Kid Experiment and Other Utopias

2018
Image G.W. Pabst's 'Westfront 1918': An Introduction by Jan-Christopher Horak

G.W. Pabst's 'Westfront 1918': An Introduction by Jan-Christopher Horak

2017
Image G.W. Pabst's 'Kameradschaft': An Introduction by Jan-Christopher Horak

G.W. Pabst's 'Kameradschaft': An Introduction by Jan-Christopher Horak

2017
Image The Beast Inside: Creating 'Wolf'

The Beast Inside: Creating 'Wolf'

2017
Image The Beast Inside: Creating 'Wolf'

The Beast Inside: Creating 'Wolf'

2017
Image Painting with Light: Nicholas von Sternberg on Josef von Sternberg

Painting with Light: Nicholas von Sternberg on Josef von Sternberg

2018
Image Crazy Love: Janet Bergstrom on Josef von Sternberg's 'Morocco'

Crazy Love: Janet Bergstrom on Josef von Sternberg's 'Morocco'

2018
Image Painting with Light: Nicholas von Sternberg on Josef von Sternberg

Painting with Light: Nicholas von Sternberg on Josef von Sternberg

2018
Image Painting with Light: Nicholas von Sternberg on Josef von Sternberg

Painting with Light: Nicholas von Sternberg on Josef von Sternberg

2018
Image Crazy Love: Janet Bergstrom on Josef von Sternberg's 'Morocco'

Crazy Love: Janet Bergstrom on Josef von Sternberg's 'Morocco'

2018
Image Crazy Love: Janet Bergstrom on Josef von Sternberg's 'Morocco'

Crazy Love: Janet Bergstrom on Josef von Sternberg's 'Morocco'

2018
Image Crazy Love: Janet Bergstrom on Josef von Sternberg's 'Morocco'

Crazy Love: Janet Bergstrom on Josef von Sternberg's 'Morocco'

2018
Image Crazy Love: Janet Bergstrom on Josef von Sternberg's 'Morocco'

Crazy Love: Janet Bergstrom on Josef von Sternberg's 'Morocco'

2018
Image Painting with Light: Nicholas von Sternberg on Josef von Sternberg

Painting with Light: Nicholas von Sternberg on Josef von Sternberg

2018
Image Painting with Light: Nicholas von Sternberg on Josef von Sternberg

Painting with Light: Nicholas von Sternberg on Josef von Sternberg

2018
Image Crazy Love: Janet Bergstrom on Josef von Sternberg's 'Morocco'

Crazy Love: Janet Bergstrom on Josef von Sternberg's 'Morocco'

2018
Image Blood on the Lens: Richard H. Kline on Brian De Palma's 'The Fury'

Blood on the Lens: Richard H. Kline on Brian De Palma's 'The Fury'

2013
Image Blood on the Lens: Richard H. Kline on Brian De Palma's 'The Fury'

Blood on the Lens: Richard H. Kline on Brian De Palma's 'The Fury'

2013
Image Blood on the Lens: Richard H. Kline on Brian De Palma's 'The Fury'

Blood on the Lens: Richard H. Kline on Brian De Palma's 'The Fury'

2013
Image Blood on the Lens: Richard H. Kline on Brian De Palma's 'The Fury'

Blood on the Lens: Richard H. Kline on Brian De Palma's 'The Fury'

2013
Image Men of Mystery

Men of Mystery

2006
Image Reviving Harry Lime

Reviving Harry Lime

2006
Image Swan Song: The Story of Billy Wilder's Fedora

Swan Song: The Story of Billy Wilder's Fedora

2014
Image Swan Song: The Story of Billy Wilder's Fedora

Swan Song: The Story of Billy Wilder's Fedora

2014
Image Working with Max Ophuls: Daniel Gélin on "Le Plaisir"

Working with Max Ophuls: Daniel Gélin on "Le Plaisir"

2008
Image Circles of Desire: Alan Williams on Max Ophuls' "La Ronde"

Circles of Desire: Alan Williams on Max Ophuls' "La Ronde"

2008
Image Circles of Desire: Alan Williams on Max Ophuls' "La Ronde"

Circles of Desire: Alan Williams on Max Ophuls' "La Ronde"

2008
Image Le Plaisir: From Script to Screen

Le Plaisir: From Script to Screen

2006
Image Circles of Desire: Alan Williams on Max Ophuls' "La Ronde"

Circles of Desire: Alan Williams on Max Ophuls' "La Ronde"

2008
Image Working with Max Ophuls: Daniel Gélin on "La Ronde"

Working with Max Ophuls: Daniel Gélin on "La Ronde"

2008
Image Le Plaisir: From Script to Screen

Le Plaisir: From Script to Screen

2006
Image Working with Max Ophuls: Daniel Gélin on "La Ronde"

Working with Max Ophuls: Daniel Gélin on "La Ronde"

2008
Image Circles of Desire: Alan Williams on Max Ophuls' "La Ronde"

Circles of Desire: Alan Williams on Max Ophuls' "La Ronde"

2008
Image Working with Max Ophuls: Daniel Gélin on "Le Plaisir"

Working with Max Ophuls: Daniel Gélin on "Le Plaisir"

2008
Image Infinite Pleasure: Todd Haynes on Max Ophuls' Le Plaisir

Infinite Pleasure: Todd Haynes on Max Ophuls' Le Plaisir

2006
Image Circles of Desire: Alan Williams on Max Ophuls' "La Ronde"

Circles of Desire: Alan Williams on Max Ophuls' "La Ronde"

2008
Image Working with Max Ophuls: Tony Aboyantz, Assistant Director

Working with Max Ophuls: Tony Aboyantz, Assistant Director

2008
Image Working with Max Ophuls: Tony Aboyantz, Assistant Director

Working with Max Ophuls: Tony Aboyantz, Assistant Director

2008
Image Working with Max Ophuls: Robert Christidès, Set Decorator

Working with Max Ophuls: Robert Christidès, Set Decorator

2008
Image Working with Max Ophuls: Robert Christidès, Set Decorator

Working with Max Ophuls: Robert Christidès, Set Decorator

2008
Image Working with Max Ophuls: Marc Frédérix, Assistant Decorator

Working with Max Ophuls: Marc Frédérix, Assistant Decorator

2008
Image Working with Max Ophuls: Annette Wademant, Co-Writer

Working with Max Ophuls: Annette Wademant, Co-Writer

2008
Image Working with Max Ophuls: Alain Jessua on the Making of Madame de...

Working with Max Ophuls: Alain Jessua on the Making of Madame de...

2006
Image Working with Max Ophuls: Marc Frédérix, Assistant Decorator

Working with Max Ophuls: Marc Frédérix, Assistant Decorator

2008
Image Working with Max Ophuls: Annette Wademant, Co-Writer

Working with Max Ophuls: Annette Wademant, Co-Writer

2008
Image A Tribute to Douglas Sirk by Allison Anders

A Tribute to Douglas Sirk by Allison Anders

2009
Image Beyond Melodrama: Kathryn Bigelow on Douglas Sirk

Beyond Melodrama: Kathryn Bigelow on Douglas Sirk

2009
Image A Tribute to Douglas Sirk by Allison Anders

A Tribute to Douglas Sirk by Allison Anders

2009
Image A Tribute to Douglas Sirk by Allison Anders

A Tribute to Douglas Sirk by Allison Anders

2009
Image A Tribute to Douglas Sirk by Allison Anders

A Tribute to Douglas Sirk by Allison Anders

2009
Image A Tribute to Douglas Sirk by Allison Anders

A Tribute to Douglas Sirk by Allison Anders

2009
Image Beyond Melodrama: Kathryn Bigelow on Douglas Sirk

Beyond Melodrama: Kathryn Bigelow on Douglas Sirk

2009
Image Beyond Melodrama: Kathryn Bigelow on Douglas Sirk

Beyond Melodrama: Kathryn Bigelow on Douglas Sirk

2009
Image Beyond Melodrama: Kathryn Bigelow on Douglas Sirk

Beyond Melodrama: Kathryn Bigelow on Douglas Sirk

2009
Image Beyond Melodrama: Kathryn Bigelow on Douglas Sirk

Beyond Melodrama: Kathryn Bigelow on Douglas Sirk

2009
Image Working with François Truffaut: Nestor Almendros, Director of Photography

Working with François Truffaut: Nestor Almendros, Director of Photography

2009
Image Working with François Truffaut: Nestor Almendros, Director of Photography

Working with François Truffaut: Nestor Almendros, Director of Photography

2009
Image The Poet and the Filmmaker: Volker Schlöndorff on Baal

The Poet and the Filmmaker: Volker Schlöndorff on Baal

2015
Image The Poet and the Filmmaker: Volker Schlöndorff on Baal

The Poet and the Filmmaker: Volker Schlöndorff on Baal

2015
Image The Poet and the Filmmaker: Volker Schlöndorff on Baal

The Poet and the Filmmaker: Volker Schlöndorff on Baal

2015
Image The Poet and the Filmmaker: Volker Schlöndorff on Baal

The Poet and the Filmmaker: Volker Schlöndorff on Baal

2015
Image Dalton Trumbo: Rebel in Hollywood

Dalton Trumbo: Rebel in Hollywood

2006
Image A Cinema of Signs: Claude Chabrol on Alfred Hitchcock

A Cinema of Signs: Claude Chabrol on Alfred Hitchcock

2006
Image 'Deep End': Remembering the Deleted Scenes

'Deep End': Remembering the Deleted Scenes

2011
Image 'Deep End': Remembering the Deleted Scenes

'Deep End': Remembering the Deleted Scenes

2011
Image Love Letters

Love Letters

2015
Image Love Letters

Love Letters

2015
Image Life As It Is: Miloš Forman on Miloš Forman

Life As It Is: Miloš Forman on Miloš Forman

2018
Image Return to Beethoven Street: Sam Fuller in Germany

Return to Beethoven Street: Sam Fuller in Germany

2015
Image Return to Beethoven Street: Sam Fuller in Germany

Return to Beethoven Street: Sam Fuller in Germany

2015
Image Rumble on the Lot: Walter Hill's Streets of Fire Revisited

Rumble on the Lot: Walter Hill's Streets of Fire Revisited

2013
Image Rumble on the Lot: Walter Hill's Streets of Fire Revisited

Rumble on the Lot: Walter Hill's Streets of Fire Revisited

2013
Image Spinning Tales: Fiona Lewis on Brian De Palma's 'The Fury'

Spinning Tales: Fiona Lewis on Brian De Palma's 'The Fury'

Image Spinning Tales: Fiona Lewis on Brian De Palma's 'The Fury'

Spinning Tales: Fiona Lewis on Brian De Palma's 'The Fury'

Image The Fury: A Location Journal

The Fury: A Location Journal

Image The Fury: A Location Journal

The Fury: A Location Journal

Image Film Beyond Cinema: The Dumpster Kid Experiment and Other Utopias

Film Beyond Cinema: The Dumpster Kid Experiment and Other Utopias

2018
Image Film Beyond Cinema: The Dumpster Kid Experiment and Other Utopias

Film Beyond Cinema: The Dumpster Kid Experiment and Other Utopias

2018
Image Film Beyond Cinema: The Dumpster Kid Experiment and Other Utopias

Film Beyond Cinema: The Dumpster Kid Experiment and Other Utopias

2018
Image Erinnerungen an 'Väter und Söhne'

Erinnerungen an 'Väter und Söhne'

2010
Image Erinnerungen an 'Väter und Söhne'

Erinnerungen an 'Väter und Söhne'

2010
Image Erinnerungen an 'Väter und Söhne'

Erinnerungen an 'Väter und Söhne'

2010
Image Fassbinder in Hollywood

Fassbinder in Hollywood

2002
Image Outer Movement, Inner Movement

Outer Movement, Inner Movement

2016
Image The Making of Highlander

The Making of Highlander

2016
Image Illusion of Freedom: Richard H. Kline on John Frankenheimer's Birdman of Alcatraz

Illusion of Freedom: Richard H. Kline on John Frankenheimer's Birdman of Alcatraz

2018
Image Illusion of Freedom: Richard H. Kline on John Frankenheimer's Birdman of Alcatraz

Illusion of Freedom: Richard H. Kline on John Frankenheimer's Birdman of Alcatraz

2018
Image Of Love and Constraints

Of Love and Constraints

2010
Image Cop Stories: The Making of Richard Fleischer’s ‘The New Centurions’

Cop Stories: The Making of Richard Fleischer’s ‘The New Centurions’

2016
Image Real Killer, Fake Nose: Richard Fleischer's 'The Boston Strangler' Remembered

Real Killer, Fake Nose: Richard Fleischer's 'The Boston Strangler' Remembered

2013
Image Contract Kid: William Reynolds on Douglas Sirk

Contract Kid: William Reynolds on Douglas Sirk

2007
Image Kurosawa and the Censors

Kurosawa and the Censors

2007
Image Ted Kotcheff's Gourmet Cinema

Ted Kotcheff's Gourmet Cinema

2011
Image Ted Kotcheff's Gourmet Cinema

Ted Kotcheff's Gourmet Cinema

2011
Image Ted Kotcheff's Gourmet Cinema

Ted Kotcheff's Gourmet Cinema

2011
Image Ted Kotcheff's Gourmet Cinema

Ted Kotcheff's Gourmet Cinema

2011
Image Pure Cinema: Joe Napolitano on Brian De Palma's Body Double

Pure Cinema: Joe Napolitano on Brian De Palma's Body Double

Image Traveling Roadshow

Traveling Roadshow

2016
Image Jack Arnold Remembers The Incredible Shrinking Man

Jack Arnold Remembers The Incredible Shrinking Man

2021
Image Touching Death: Alejandro Amenábar on 'Tesis'

Touching Death: Alejandro Amenábar on 'Tesis'

2014
Image Touching Death: Alejandro Amenábar on 'Tesis'

Touching Death: Alejandro Amenábar on 'Tesis'

2014
Image Touching Death: Alejandro Amenábar on 'Tesis'

Touching Death: Alejandro Amenábar on 'Tesis'

2014
Image Touching Death: Alejandro Amenábar on 'Tesis'

Touching Death: Alejandro Amenábar on 'Tesis'

2014
Image Touching Death: Alejandro Amenábar on 'Tesis'

Touching Death: Alejandro Amenábar on 'Tesis'

2014
Image The Beauty of the Land: Anthony Slide on Andre De Toth and the Indian Fighter

The Beauty of the Land: Anthony Slide on Andre De Toth and the Indian Fighter

2019
Image The Beauty of the Land: Anthony Slide on Andre De Toth and the Indian Fighter

The Beauty of the Land: Anthony Slide on Andre De Toth and the Indian Fighter

2019
Image The Beauty of the Land: Anthony Slide on Andre De Toth and the Indian Fighter

The Beauty of the Land: Anthony Slide on Andre De Toth and the Indian Fighter

2019
Image The Beauty of the Land: Anthony Slide on Andre De Toth and the Indian Fighter

The Beauty of the Land: Anthony Slide on Andre De Toth and the Indian Fighter

2019
Image The Beauty of the Land: Anthony Slide on Andre De Toth and the Indian Fighter

The Beauty of the Land: Anthony Slide on Andre De Toth and the Indian Fighter

2019
Image The Beauty of the Land: Anthony Slide on Andre De Toth and the Indian Fighter

The Beauty of the Land: Anthony Slide on Andre De Toth and the Indian Fighter

2019
Image Ganz Berlin lacht sich kaputt: Wie die 'Berliner Ballade' entstand

Ganz Berlin lacht sich kaputt: Wie die 'Berliner Ballade' entstand

2020
Image Acting for Douglas Sirk

Acting for Douglas Sirk

2008
Image Acting for Douglas Sirk

Acting for Douglas Sirk

2008
Image Acting for Douglas Sirk

Acting for Douglas Sirk

2008
Image Return to Philadelphia: George Litto on 'Blow Out'

Return to Philadelphia: George Litto on 'Blow Out'

2012
Image Black and White in Color: Vilmos Zsigmond on 'Blow Out'

Black and White in Color: Vilmos Zsigmond on 'Blow Out'

2012
Image Rag Doll Memories: Nancy Allen on 'Blow Out'

Rag Doll Memories: Nancy Allen on 'Blow Out'

2012
Image Hans Fromm on 'Phoenix'

Hans Fromm on 'Phoenix'

2016
Image Hans Fromm on 'Phoenix'

Hans Fromm on 'Phoenix'

2016
Image Love/Work/Cinema: A Conversation with Christian Petzold and Nina Hoss

Love/Work/Cinema: A Conversation with Christian Petzold and Nina Hoss

2016
Image Love/Work/Cinema: A Conversation with Christian Petzold and Nina Hoss

Love/Work/Cinema: A Conversation with Christian Petzold and Nina Hoss

2016
Image Last of the Independents: Don Siegel and the Making of 'Charley Varrick'

Last of the Independents: Don Siegel and the Making of 'Charley Varrick'

2015
Image Last of the Independents: Don Siegel and the Making of 'Charley Varrick'

Last of the Independents: Don Siegel and the Making of 'Charley Varrick'

2015
Image Last of the Independents: Don Siegel and the Making of 'Charley Varrick'

Last of the Independents: Don Siegel and the Making of 'Charley Varrick'

2015
Image Last of the Independents: Don Siegel and the Making of 'Charley Varrick'

Last of the Independents: Don Siegel and the Making of 'Charley Varrick'

2015
Image Last of the Independents: Don Siegel and the Making of 'Charley Varrick'

Last of the Independents: Don Siegel and the Making of 'Charley Varrick'

2015
Image Last of the Independents: Don Siegel and the Making of 'Charley Varrick'

Last of the Independents: Don Siegel and the Making of 'Charley Varrick'

2015
Image Painting with Light: Nicholas von Sternberg on Josef von Sternberg

Painting with Light: Nicholas von Sternberg on Josef von Sternberg

2018
Image Douglas Sirk erzählt...Zarah Leander und 'Zu neuen Ufern'

Douglas Sirk erzählt...Zarah Leander und 'Zu neuen Ufern'

2009
Image Douglas Sirk erzählt...Zarah Leander und 'Zu neuen Ufern'

Douglas Sirk erzählt...Zarah Leander und 'Zu neuen Ufern'

2009
Image Sucker Punch Blues: A Look Back on John Huston's 'Fat City'

Sucker Punch Blues: A Look Back on John Huston's 'Fat City'

2017
Image Budd Boetticher on the Ranown Cycle

Budd Boetticher on the Ranown Cycle

2018
Image A Search For Truth: Robert C. Jones On Hal Ashby’s 'The Last Detail'

A Search For Truth: Robert C. Jones On Hal Ashby’s 'The Last Detail'

2017
Image A Search For Truth: Robert C. Jones On Hal Ashby’s 'The Last Detail'

A Search For Truth: Robert C. Jones On Hal Ashby’s 'The Last Detail'

2017
Image Program Notes: An Introduction To The Last Detail By Alexander Payne

Program Notes: An Introduction To The Last Detail By Alexander Payne

2017
Image Program Notes: An Introduction To The Last Detail By Alexander Payne

Program Notes: An Introduction To The Last Detail By Alexander Payne

2017
Image Program Notes: An Introduction To The Last Detail By Alexander Payne

Program Notes: An Introduction To The Last Detail By Alexander Payne

2017
Image Program Notes: An Introduction To The Last Detail By Alexander Payne

Program Notes: An Introduction To The Last Detail By Alexander Payne

2017
Image Eine Zärtlichkeit wie bei Sirk - Todd Haynes über Fassbinder und das Melodram

Eine Zärtlichkeit wie bei Sirk - Todd Haynes über Fassbinder und das Melodram

2006
Image Eine Zärtlichkeit wie bei Sirk - Todd Haynes über Fassbinder und das Melodram

Eine Zärtlichkeit wie bei Sirk - Todd Haynes über Fassbinder und das Melodram

2006
Image Eine Zärtlichkeit wie bei Sirk - Todd Haynes über Fassbinder und das Melodram

Eine Zärtlichkeit wie bei Sirk - Todd Haynes über Fassbinder und das Melodram

2006
Image Sucker Punch Blues: A Look Back on John Huston's 'Fat City'

Sucker Punch Blues: A Look Back on John Huston's 'Fat City'

2017
Image Sucker Punch Blues: A Look Back on John Huston's 'Fat City'

Sucker Punch Blues: A Look Back on John Huston's 'Fat City'

2017
Image Sucker Punch Blues: A Look Back on John Huston's 'Fat City'

Sucker Punch Blues: A Look Back on John Huston's 'Fat City'

2017
Image Before Taking Off: Milos Forman’s Road to America

Before Taking Off: Milos Forman’s Road to America

2011
Image Before Taking Off: Milos Forman’s Road to America

Before Taking Off: Milos Forman’s Road to America

2011
Image Will He Live or Will He Die: Walter Hill on Southern Comfort

Will He Live or Will He Die: Walter Hill on Southern Comfort

Image Weimar on the Pacific

Weimar on the Pacific

2018
Image Dietrich Icon

Dietrich Icon

2018
Image Homay King on 'Shanghai Express'

Homay King on 'Shanghai Express'

2018
Image Cinema Redefined: Jacques Rivette's L'Amour Fou Revisited

Cinema Redefined: Jacques Rivette's L'Amour Fou Revisited

2024
Image Cinema Redefined: Jacques Rivette's L'Amour Fou Revisited

Cinema Redefined: Jacques Rivette's L'Amour Fou Revisited

2024
Image Making an American Movie

Making an American Movie

2010